Democratic Participation (Leaving Cert Politics and Society): Flashcards
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Democratic participation definition
Democratic participation definition
Citizens actively engaging in decision-making processes
Two forms of democratic participation
Two forms of democratic participation
Direct involvement or through elected representatives
Number of core skills for democratic participation
Number of core skills for democratic participation
Six essential skills
What clear communication enables in democracy
What clear communication enables in democracy
Presenting ideas concisely and respectfully
Empathy in democratic participation means
Empathy in democratic participation means
Seeing issues from other people's perspectives
Accountability in democratic participation
Accountability in democratic participation
Taking responsibility and following through on commitments
Local level participation focuses on (3 areas)
Local level participation focuses on (3 areas)
Listening, compromise, and volunteering
National level participation emphasises (3 areas)
National level participation emphasises (3 areas)
Debate, persuasion, and voting
European level participation requires
European level participation requires
Cross-cultural dialogue and negotiation skills
Global level participation emphasises (3 areas)
Global level participation emphasises (3 areas)
Collaboration, advocacy, and awareness-building
Fridays for Future movement began with
Fridays for Future movement began with
Greta Thunberg's school strike in Sweden in 2018
John Locke argued government must be based on
John Locke argued government must be based on
Consent and participation from citizens
Martha Nussbaum: democracy requires citizens develop
Martha Nussbaum: democracy requires citizens develop
Skills of empathy, reasoning, and cooperation